Solorio-backed bill creates 6,000 new Orange County transportation jobs
For Immediate Release, March 9, 2010 For More Information Contact: Carol Chamberlain - Office: (916) 319-2069, Cell: (916) 804-5355 Governor Signs Bill to Clear the Way for OCTA Shovel-Ready Projects…
Councilman Sarmiento calls allegations ridiculous
Santa Ana City Councilman Vincent Sarmiento called allegations that he is somehow involved in an attempt by a community group to discredit mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua "ridiculous". The allegations…
Census 2010
In about one week from now, the 2010 Census form will be your mail box. Fill it out and return it promptly. A 2010 Census Message from President Obama We…
Senator Correa is tops on small business issues, according to the NFIB
State Senator Lou Correa, at the grand opening of Lee's Sandwiches, in Santa Ana "State Senator Lou Correa was ranked the top Democrat in Sacramento, in matters pertaining to small…
Santa Ana’s Twin Towers are now available for rent!
A few years back there was much ballyhoo about the fact that so called high-rise condominium buildings were going up in Orange County. Advertisements pictured happy couples enjoying the “good…
Free Persian family film festival at the Bowers Museum today
The Bowers Museum is open for free today, March 7, not only to Santa Ana residents, but to everyone, courtesy of the Target Corporation. And today is a great day…
Watch the Oscar nominated animated shorts in Santa Ana today
How are you celebrating this year's Academy Awards? How about checking out the Oscar nominated animation shorts? You can do so today, at 4:50 p.m., at the Regency South Coast…
Is this the end for O.C. Treasurer-Tax Collector Chriss Street?
O.C. Supervisor John Moorlach gave us O.C. Treasurer-Tax Collector Chriss Street and appointed Sheriff Sandra Hutchens I thought it was a bit odd when I got a message yesterday…
Grrl Fair cancelled after City of Santa Ana threatens promoter
Well, Santa Ana was supposed to be the site of the Ninth Annual Grrl Fair today, but according to the OC Weekly, the event was canceled when the event promoter…
If Mayor Pulido goes down, get ready for Mayor Claudia Alvarez!
"Los Amigos, a community organization that serves Latinos, asked the Orange County grand jury to look into Mayor Miguel Pulido's connections to a business that twice received key approvals from…
The City of Santa Ana is looking for youth commissioners
The City of Santa Ana is looking for new Youth Commissioners, according to Santa Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez. The Santa Ana Youth Commission acts as an advisory body to the…
Orange County Great Park expands education pilot programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 3, 2010 CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574 Great Park Expands Education Pilot Programs Plans call for launching additional workshops and events to benefit the community IRVINE –…
The New Santa Ana blog is a huge success after six months
I started the New Santa Ana blog last year, on September 1. Through December we averaged less than two hundred visits a day. But the new year has seen a…
Did you know that there are 220 registered sex offenders living in Santa Ana?
There are 220 registered sex offenders living in Santa Ana! I have never looked at the Megan's Law website until tonight, and I was shocked to find out that 220…
Should State Senator Lou Correa be at all worried about Lucille Kring?
In 2006, Lucille Kring couldn't beat Jon Aiken - how will she beat State Senator Lou Correa? Republican Lucille Kring, who is a member of the Anaheim City Council, has…